Group Information
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For information about private after hours events, meetings or tours, please contact the Permit Coordinator. For information about bringing a school group to the site, please visit the For Teachers section of the website for information on our educational program offerings. Group Tours Are you planning a visit to Thomas Edison National Historical Park for your active senior club, charitable organization, family, or any other group of people? We're happy to assist you in planning a meaningful visit to the Park. Frequently Asked Questions: Q: How many people may I bring to the park? A: Thomas Edison's Laboratory Complex is best enjoyed by groups of 30 people of less. A group of this size may also tour Glenmont*, Edison's estate. *Please note Glenmont tours are only available on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday mornings. Q: What is the cost of a visit? Is there a group rate? A: All visitors to Thomas Edison NHP are responsible for the same entrance fee: $7 for everyone 16 and over. There is no discounted group rate. We do participate in the America the Beautiful Pass Program. Q: Do you have a food concession? Can we have a picnic at Glenmont? A: No, we do not have a concession. Additionally, there is no food or drink other than bottled water permitted anywhere inside the Park. Q: Is parking available? Is it free? Yes, we have parking at both the Laboratory and Glenmont. We also have 2 spots for buses at the lab complex. There is no charge for parking. If you have any further questions, or to make a reservation, please call 973.736.0550 x29. |
Did You Know?
Thomas Edison was not a very good student. When he was 7, he left school after only three months. His mother, however, home schooled him, and he taught himself mostly everything he knew about science and technology.